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BOLD TYPES
Wayfair, SharkNinja chief executives have reason to celebrate with latest earnings reports
Third-quarter revenue jumped 21 percent at SharkNinja and 10 percent at Wayfair.
After taking control of Congress, Democrats vow major probes into Trump’s ‘tentacles of corruption’
The newly empowered Democratic Party is putting the issue front and center as its leaders chart their course for investigations and policymaking.
In victory, Democrats see economic mandate to cut costs and curtail Trump
Some Democrats quickly signaled they could try to roll back the president’s tax and trade policies, ignoring his early veto threats.
BOLD TYPES
Two financiers launch venture aimed at backing New England manufacturers
Doug Walsh and Troy Renauld say they have raised $26 million from 15 people to invest in locally owned industrial businesses, enough to buy one or two firms a year.
Chef Colin Lynch is closing his South End restaurants. But he has a big new project on its way.
Lynch is teaming up with a hospitality group to launch a members-only dining club and an Italian eatery in 26,000 square feet of downtown space.
CHESTO MEANS BUSINESS
Greater Boston Chamber teaming with Healey administration to woo more businesses to the state
The state will contract with the Chamber to recruit companies to relocate or expand here.
WICKED EXPEN$IVE
How this ‘Love is Blind’ contestant, a biotech engineer, spends her six-figure salary
Aneha Singh talked about paying close to $3,000 a month on rent in Cambridge, her splurges on fashion and makeup, and what it means to be a "traditional modern woman."
Shirley Leung
Donald Trump told us diversity is bad for America. Voters disagreed.
There were so many political firsts it’s hard to keep up, including the first Black woman governor in the country: Keisha Lance Bottoms in Georgia.
How Trump’s energy policies helped trigger Tuesday’s election rout
No single action had a bigger effect on energy costs than President Trump’s decision to go to war with Iran.
Stocks surge, and the Dow soars 1,500 points as oil prices tumble following the US midterm elections
Stocks generally do well in the months following any midterm US election, regardless of who wins, and the S&P 500 jumped 1.6 percent for its best day in three months.
Larry Edelman | Trendlines
Wall Street cheers the blue wave, but the economy still runs through Trump
Wall Street is giving the Democratic takeover of Congress a thumbs-up, with some big exceptions.
‘Local should trump everything’: Close vote on Question 7 shows deep divide over housing in Mass.
While Boston and its surrounding suburbs generally supported the measure, many smaller and farther-out towns voted against it.
‘Kind of heartbreaking’: Mass General Brigham to close its only primary care clinic in Downtown Crossing
The scheduled closure is unrelated to MGB's efforts to cut costs, a spokesperson said.
Marijuana consumers, workers high on victory after repeal of recreational weed sales fails in a rout
Voters decisively shot down Question 8, a ballot initiative that would have dismantled the state’s recreational cannabis industry.
INNOVATION BEAT
Republicans had a bad night. Data centers had an even worse one.
From Maine to Ohio and Pennsylvania, candidates supporting AI facilities lost and ballot measures to stop construction passed.
CVS Health to split, reversing years of deal-making to combine pharmacies and insurance
The decision to break up Woonsocket, R.I.-based CVS, which has more than $400 billion of annual revenue, stunned Wall Street.